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Proprietors. February 5^t, 1872.

Annual Meeting of the Proprietors Monday, February 5^t, 1872

A duly notified Meeting of the Proprietors of the Cemetery of Mount Auburn was held at Horticultural Hall, Boston, on Monday, February 5^t, 1872, at half past Three o'clock in the afternoon.

A quorum being present, the Meeting was called to order by the President, who also read the call for the same.

The record of the last Proprietor's Meeting was read by the Secretary and approved.

The Annual Report of the Trustees accompanied by the Reports of the Superintendent and Treasurer, having been distributed in print among the Proprietors present, and the Report of the Trustees having been read by the President, on motion of M^r Hatch it was

Annual Reports accepted & ordered to be recorded.

Voted, – that the Annual Reports be accepted and recorded, and that the reading of the Superintendent's and Treasurer's Reports be dispensed with.

Testimonial to Dr. Bigelow referred to Trustees with full powers.

The President having requested of the Proprietors authority to carry out the suggestions contained in the Resolutions which were adopted by the Board of Trustees February 23^d, 1871, in reference to procuring a suitable testimonial for presentation to Dr. Bigelow, upon his retirement from the office of President after twenty=six years of service, – on motion of M^r Richards it was unanimously

Voted, – that the subject of procuring a testimonial for presentation to Dr. Bigelow be referred by the Proprietors to the Trustees, with full powers.